Satureja hortensis
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Satureja hortensis, Summer Savory, St Julain’s Herb
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Satureja
Small whorled of white flowers. Narrow, small, lance shaped, green/brown, aromatic leaves. Culinary; known as the bean herb as the leaves are cooked with all forms of beans and pulses.
Characteristics:
Summer Savory can be seen at the herb farm in Jekka’s Herbetum and is available to buy as both herb plants and online as herb seeds.
Details
Growing
• Indoor Sowing: In early spring, into prepared plug trays or pots, do not cover. Bottom heat, 18°C, aids germination.
• Outdoor Sowing: In early summer, into a well drained soil in full sun.
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